Man caught ‘stealing’ fish
BACOLOD City – A man was arrested in Barangay Batea, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental. He was accused of stealing milkfish at a fishpond.
Nestor Delambotique,...
House yields ‘gun, explosive, shabu’
BACOLOD City – Policemen searched a house in Barangay Molocaboc, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Oct. 23.
Thirty-five-year-old Garry Causapin was the subject of the...
‘Illegal gambling’ suspects caught
BACOLOD City – Eight persons were arrested while two remained at large following an anti-gambling operation in Barangay Zone 1, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental.
Police...
Senior faces rape, child abuse charges
BACOLOD City – A 61-year-old man charged with rape (two counts) and child abuse was arrested in Hacienda Agho, Barangay Dos Hermanas, Talisay City,...
La Carlota aims to vaccinate half of target population by end-Oct.
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGABACOLOD City – Encouraged by the report of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) that it was leading in coronavirus disease 2019...
Boy found dead
BACOLOD City – A 17-year-old boy was found dead in Purok Buyog-Buyogan, Barangay Magballo, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental.
He was a resident of Barangay Pinggot,...
Cadiz City local nabbed for ‘attempted parricide’
BACOLOD City – A 49-year-old man charged with attempted parricide was arrested in his residence in Barangay V.F. Gustilo, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental.
Police served...
Child abuse suspects caught
BACOLOD City – Two women were arrested in Purok Sampaguita, Barangay Su-ay, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday.
Imelda Mejorada, 56, and Krystil Ann Mejorada,...
Guard nabbed for gun
BACOLOD City – A security guard faces charges for violation of Republic Act 10591, or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.
He was caught...
PDEA monitoring ‘druggies’ ahead of 2022 polls
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGABACOLOD City – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Negros Occidental is closely monitoring drug personalities who may influence the...